Location: Greater Memphis
Palmer Home for Children is seeking a President to lead a 131-year-old Christ-centered ministry providing superior, holistic care to children and families across the Greater Memphis area and beyond. Based on a beautiful residential campus in Lake Cormorant, Mississippi, Palmer Home serves children through Campus Care, Family Care, Foster Care, Transitional Care, and its Whole Child Initiative. With a $6.8 million annual budget, no debt, committed supporters, and significant investment in its campus and programs, Palmer Home is well positioned for its next chapter of ministry.
The next President will provide spiritual, strategic, and organizational leadership, guiding a capable team while serving as Palmer Home’s chief ambassador and fundraiser. Palmer Home is seeking a mature Christian leader with strong executive judgment, demonstrated leadership of people and complex operations, and the relational ability to engage donors, churches, staff, and community partners. This is a significant opportunity to build on a strong foundation while helping Palmer Home expand its impact and remain steadfast in its mission to introduce children to the love of God.
Search Timeline: All candidate information will be reviewed upon receipt and will continue until the President is selected. It is anticipated that selection will be made in early 2027.